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Condition
Tongue-tie
Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) restricts the tongue's range of motion. A band of tissue ties the bottom of the tongue's tip to the floor of the mouth, causing issues with eating and speech. Can be treated surgically at Shriners Children’s.
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Provider
Sarwat F. Umer M.D., MD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/U/Sarwat-F-Umer-MD-MD-03108Sarwat F. Umer M.D., MD specializes in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine.
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Orthopaedic Surgeons Named Top Docs 2020 by Chicago Magazine
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Orthopaedic-surgeons-named-Top-Docs-2020-by-Chicago-MagazineFour Shriners Hospitals for Children — Chicago physicians have been named to Chicago Magazine’s Top Doctors: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2020 list.
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Presale Discount: 2023 Shriners Children's Charleston Classic Tickets Available Now!
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Charleston-Classic-TicketsESPN Events has revealed the bracket for the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic, to be played Nov. 16, 17 and 19 at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina.
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2024 Shriners Children’s Hospital Charleston Classic Field Announced
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/07/Charleston-Classic-2024-fieldThe ESPN Events men’s college basketball tournament will be played Nov. 21, 22 and 24 at TD Arena.
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The Transformative Power of Laser Treatment for Scars
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/09/Power-of-Laser-Treatment-for-Burn-ScarsThe world-renowned burn teams at Shriners Children’s are increasing and expanding the use of transformative technology to bring relief and comfort to young burn survivors.
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Chest Wall Deformity
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Chest-Wall-DeformityThe team of specialists at Shriners Children’s treats chest wall deformities of all degrees. All treatment decisions are guided by internationally recognized pediatric surgeons who consider minimally invasive options for each patient.
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Hypotonia Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/HypotoniaShriners Children's offers compassionate, innovative care that improves the quality of life for children with hypotonia.
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Clubfoot Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/ClubfootTalipes equinovarus (TEV) is the medical term for "clubfoot," and Shriners Children's physicians are specialists in this common and treatable pediatric orthopedic condition.
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Limb Deformities
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Limb-DeformitiesLimb deformities are curved, short or twisted legs or arms. Our specialists help parents understand when growth and time may heal, and when to use medical treatment.
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